#55509e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55509e is composed of 33.3% red, 31.4% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.2% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 243.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 46.7%. #55509e color hex could be obtained by blending #aaa0ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 31
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#55509e color description : Dark moderate blue.

#55509e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55509e has RGB values of R:85, G:80, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5591198.

Hex triplet 55509e #55509e
RGB Decimal 85, 80, 158 rgb(85,80,158)
RGB Percent 33.3, 31.4, 62 rgb(33.3%,31.4%,62%)
CMYK 46, 49, 0, 38
HSL 243.8°, 32.8, 46.7 hsl(243.8,32.8%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.8°, 49.4, 62
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 38.087, 23.056, -41.937
XYZ 12.785, 10.137, 33.629
xyY 0.226, 0.179, 10.137
CIE-LCH 38.087, 47.857, 298.8
CIE-LUV 38.087, -2.664, -61.893
Hunter-Lab 31.839, 15.963, -40.337
Binary 01010101, 01010000, 10011110

Color Schemes with #55509e

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Alternatives to #55509e

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#55509e Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55509e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55509e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757579 is the less saturated color, while #1507e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55509e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #595868 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a5fa8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #30639f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #445aa4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d5c9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f5e7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population